Exploring Ritual Fields Today

Rituals, although seemingly traditional and fixed, a re v ery m uch contextualand subject to change. Rituals do not exist and are not performed in a vacuum,and are not independent of time and place. They are deeply influenced by thecultural, social, economic, and political contexts in which they app...

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Other Authors:	Hoondert, Martin (Editor), Post, Paul (Other)
Format:	eBook
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
Subjects:	Humanities Social interaction form-of-life monastic spirituality ritual practice ritual transfer satī widow-burning India ritual criticism chronotopicity adaptive reuse church architecture ritual liturgy funeral ritual dynamics space boundaries cemetery religious groups minority groups arena pluralization cocreation ritualizing childbirth pregnancy spirituality meaning making embodiment deconsecration desecration consecration profanation church buildings sacred space church reuse altar Roman Catholic Church canon law rituals hospice cultural analysis good death pilgrimage institutional religion routes sacred places landscape agency power entrepreneurs Europe
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:	https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009654371206719

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Summary:	Rituals, although seemingly traditional and fixed, a re v ery m uch contextualand subject to change. Rituals do not exist and are not performed in a vacuum,and are not independent of time and place. They are deeply influenced by thecultural, social, economic, and political contexts in which they appear. Trendsin culture also lead to ritual trends. Therefore, rituals are a dynamic field, whichis reflected in this Special Issue of Religions regarding "Exploring RitualFields Today".
Physical Description:	1 electronic resource (150 p.)

Exploring Ritual Fields Today

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